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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,715,146, 20,572,677.96 and 3,479,986

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,715,146, 20,572,677.96 and 3,479,986 is: 5,219,968.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,715,146 : 20,572,677.96 = 3,479,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,715,146/20,572,677.96 = 3,479,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,715,146x = 20,572,677.96 × 3,479,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,715,146x = 71,592,631,283,308.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,592,631,283,308.56/13,715,146
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,219,968.59

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